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Michel Platini arrested in probe on awarding of 2022 World Cup to Qatar, report says
The National 18 Jun 2019photo: US Navy / MCS2 Casey Moore
US to send more troops to Middle East
Belfast Telegraph 18 Jun 2019
Officials said the deployment includes security forces and troops for additional surveillance and intelligence gathering in the region ... 2 of 4 ... 4 of 4 ... While Iran has denied being involved, it laid mines in the 1980s targeting oil tankers around the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf through which a fifth of the world’s crude oil passes ... US State Dept ... ....
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Mohammed Morsi: Egypt faces pressure over death during trial of ousted leader
BBC News 18 Jun 2019
Morsi was appearing in Cairo on Monday on charges of espionage related to suspected contacts with the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas. Officials say he had asked to address the jury, and spoke for about five minutes from a soundproof glass cage where he was being held with other defendants ... What has the reaction been? ... ....
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One Of The World's Best Beers Now Available Online After Belgian Monks Go Digital
WorldNews.com 18 Jun 2019
After dealing with a growing black market and inflated prices from resellers, The Trappist monks at St. Sixtus Abbey in Westvleteren in Flanders, Belgium announced on Monday they would be turning to the internet to help manage their newfound popularity, according to The Guardian ... -WN.com, Maureen Foody....
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Why Chris Hemsworth opened up about his anxiety woes
The Siasat Daily 18 Jun 2019
Bali. Hollywood actor Chris Hemsworth says he feels more comfortable about showing his real self to the world now, and that is what propelled him to open up about his anxiety woes ... “But for me, it was a part of the journey and being able to talk about what I have learnt ... After blockbuster success as an Avenger in “Avengers ... IANS. ....
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30 killed in Nigeria after Boko Haram triple suicide bombing
Hindustan Times 17 Jun 2019
Thirty people were killed late Sunday in a triple suicide bombing in northeast Nigeria, emergency services reported, in an attack bearing the hallmarks of the Boko Haram jihadist group ... “The death toll from the attack has so far increased to 30 ... An earlier toll from the blasts, the bloodiest in months, gave 17 dead and 17 wounded ... First Published ... .......
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Elizabeth Warren Is Scaring Both Republicans And Democrats
WorldNews.com 17 Jun 2019
Elizabeth Warren’s disciplined style, populist-infused speeches, and perceived ability to win over suburban female voters have propelled her into the spotlight, and now Democrats and Republicans are struggling to deal with the reality of her success, according to an opinion piece in The Independent ... I know all of you think she's surging ... ....
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Atlantic Ocean 'running out of breath'
BBC News 18 Jun 2019
The project will last four years, with the European Union's Horizon 2020 programme putting in more than €10m ... Related Topics. ....
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UN Estimates Global Population Will Reach More Than 9.7 Billion By 2050
WorldNews.com 18 Jun 2019
The United Nations released a new report on Monday which predicted the world's population will expand by nearly 2 billion people over the next 26 years, according to Phys Org. The "World Population Prospects" report said half of that growth will be concentrated in only nine countries as the rest of the world continues to get older....
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Elon Musk becomes 'Daddy DotCom' on Twitter
Deccan Chronicle 18 Jun 2019
Silicon Valley billionaire Elon Musk tweeted late on Sunday that he had “just deleted” his Twitter account, while also changing his Twitter display name to “Daddy DotCom” ... .......
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ICC CWC'19: Mashrafe Mortaza is all praise for Shakib Al Hasan
Deccan Chronicle 18 Jun 2019
Taunton. Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza heaped praise on team mate Shakib Al Hasan after the all-rounder scored his second century in as many World Cup matches to lead them to a big win over the West Indies on Monday ... “Shakib Al Hasan has made it in this World Cup now,” said Mortaza ... From here on everything is a final for us.”....
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Echoes of Jaws as Cape Cod learns to live with rise of the great white shark
The Guardian 18 Jun 2019
When beachgoers arrive at Cahoon Hollow Beach in Wellfleet on Massachusetts’ Cape Cod peninsula, the first thing they see is a large sign displaying a photo of a great white shark. “WARNING” it reads. “Great white sharks hunt seals in the shallow water at this beach. People have been seriously injured or killed by sharks along this coastline.” .......
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Dominican Republic deaths: Tourist becomes eighth American to mysteriously die at Caribbean holiday destination
The Independent 17 Jun 2019
The FBI has been called in to help investigate the deaths of eight American tourists in the Dominican Republic. One possible line of inquiry reportedly being looked into is whether bootleg alcohol is to blame for the spate of deaths and illnesses in resorts at the popular Caribbean holiday destination ... We’ll tell you what’s true ... Subscribe now ... 1/6 ... ....
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New Zealand man jailed for sharing mosque attack video
RTE 18 Jun 2019
A New Zealand man has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for distributing videos of a massacre at two mosques in the city of Christchurch. The lone gunman who killed 51 people in New Zealand's worst peace-time mass shooting on 15 March broadcast the massacre live on Facebook ... ....
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Ripple Announces Partnership with MoneyGram
The Bitcoin News 18 Jun 2019
Now after rumors that there has been a partnership between the second largest money transfer provider, MoneyGram and Ripple, in recent days, it’s now official. In a press release, Ripple announced a strategic partnership ... For this purpose Ripples payment system xRapid should be used. The conditions ... image by Shutterstock. Bitcoin News ... Advertise. ....
